Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

James Yates

SPRING HILL,Tennessee

Summary

Goal-driven Sales Advisor focused on increasing revenue by cultivating loyal, engaged customers. Energetic, skilled team player offering 15 years' experience in Sales and the desire to exceed expectations across the board.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Advisor

Sleep Number Corporation
SPRING HILL, Tennessee
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided customers with information on products and services available.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to potential customers.
  • Developed relationships with new and existing clients through contact management systems.
  • Identified customer needs and tailored solutions accordingly.
  • Followed up with customers post-sale for feedback on product satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking stock availability and coordinating restocking efforts.
  • Used active listening and relationship-building skills to assess customer needs, build rapport and connect with viable solutions.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.

Sales Advisor

Preventia Security
SPRING HILL, Tennessee
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to potential customers.
  • Participated in team brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas for promotions.
  • Coordinated with logistics department to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.

Sales Advisor

Hyundai of Columbia
Columbia, TN
04.2019 - 11.2019
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to potential customers.
  • Identified customer needs and tailored solutions accordingly.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure successful delivery of services and products.
  • Utilized CRM software to track progress of sales initiatives.
  • Used active listening and relationship-building skills to assess customer needs, build rapport and connect with viable solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
12-1989

Skills

  • Closing deals
  • Product Demonstrations
  • Sales experience
  • Customer service experience
  • CRM proficiency
  • Upselling products

Timeline

Sales Advisor

Sleep Number Corporation
08.2020 - Current

Sales Advisor

Preventia Security
11.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Advisor

Hyundai of Columbia
04.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business

San Francisco State University
James Yates